Lufthansa Technik AG has maintained its growth course in 2017. With a new revenue record and the best sales result in the company’s history, investments were raised once again and the final result was a slight improvement over the previous year. Sales revenue grew significantly, increasing by €260m from the previous year’s €5.144bn to €5.404bn […]
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HAECO ITM, a member of the HAECO Group, has reached an agreement with ASL Airlines (Ireland) to provide inventory technical management support for the company’s three Airbus A330-300 passenger-to-freighter (PTF) aircraft operating out of Hong Kong. The scope of the agreement includes access to HAECO ITM’s component pool, component exchange, component repair management, component engineering
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DAE Capital has delivered a new Airbus A320-200 aircraft to existing customer, Spring Airlines. The delivery took place at the Airbus delivery centre in Hamburg, Germany. This delivery is the first of three new A320-200 aircraft that DAE has agreed to lease to the Chinese low-cost airline. All aircraft will come equipped with CFM 56-5B4/3
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The Fraport Group has reported a successful 2017 fiscal year (ending December 31), in which revenue and earnings targets were fully reached. Supported by significant traffic growth at all of the Group’s airports, revenue climbed by almost 13.5% to €2.93bn. A major revenue contribution from the Greek airports (which Fraport began operating in 2017) boosted
Boeing’s new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight on Friday 16. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading to certification and delivery in 2019. The airplane completed a successful 3 hour, 5-minute flight, taking off from Renton Field in Renton, Wash., at 10:17 a.m. Pacific, and
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At the end of February, American Airlines had made it clear that it was not prepared to sign a new lease as current plans stood for the US$8.5 billion revamp of O’Hare Airport. American’s 35-year lease at O’Hare ends in May. The principal cause of the discontent was the supposed “secret” allocation of five of
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Dublin-based Elix Aviation Capital has confirmed the delivery of one Bombardier Q400 aircraft, MSN 4554, to Jambojet of Kenya. This is the first delivery from Elix to Jambojet. With this new customer, Elix continues to develop and further invest into the capabilities and services it brings to its African customers.
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Vector Aerospace Africa, a StandardAero company located in Lanseria, Johannesburg, South Africa, has secured European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) aircraft maintenance organization (AMO) certification for its engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility. Opened in 2010 and located at Lanseria International Airport, the shop is a Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A Designated Overhaul Facility
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Cobalt Air, Cyprus’s largest airline is further bolstering its European route network with the addition of a new twice-weekly service from London’s Gatwick Airport to Athens on Tuesdays and Saturdays, effective Saturday March 31, 2018. The new Athens service will be the second London Gatwick route for the carrier, alongside its existing six times a
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Aeroco Group International, based at Manchester Airport, a leading specialist in aircraft cabin and component maintenance, has announced further investment plans that will double the size of its brand-new state of the art facility due to growth in customer demand. Just weeks after acquiring their new facility at Stockport, Aeroco Group International has taken the
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